Nocturnal enuresis the management of bedwetting in children and young people

This guideline aims to provide advice on the assessment and management of children and young people with bedwetting. The guidance is applicable to children and young people up to 19 years with the symptom of bedwetting. It has been common practice to define enuresis as abnormal from 5 years and only...

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Corporate Authors: National Clinical Guideline Centre for Acute and Chronic Conditions (Great Britain), Royal College of Physicians of London
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Royal College of Physicians 2010, 2010
Series:NICE clinical guidelines
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This guideline aims to provide advice on the assessment and management of children and young people with bedwetting. The guidance is applicable to children and young people up to 19 years with the symptom of bedwetting. It has been common practice to define enuresis as abnormal from 5 years and only to consider children for treatment when they are 7 years. While the prevalence of symptoms decreases with age the guideline scope did not specify a younger age limit in order to consider whether there were useful interventions that might be of benefit to children previously excluded from advice and services
Physical Description:1 PDF file (104 p. ill.))